R&D Professional – Hair Care & Skin Care – Ras Al Khaimah, UAE | Dabur

Company Overview:

Dabur is a global leader in FMCG and personal care, operating an advanced R&D facility in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, dedicated to developing innovative hair care and skin care products.

Job Description:

The R&D Professional will manage product innovation, formulation development, scale-up processes, and technology transfer for hair care and skin care portfolios.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead product development activities from concept stage to commercialisation.
• Develop and optimize Hair Care and Skin Care formulations.
• Manage R&D projects and ensure timely completion of milestones.
• Support scale-up processes and technology transfer to production.
• Ensure compliance with QMS, GMP, EMS, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with Quality, Packaging, Marketing, and Production teams.
• Drive innovation and support successful product launches.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of relevant R&D experience in FMCG, Personal Care, Cosmetics, or Pharma industries.
• Master’s degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Perfumery & Cosmetic Management, or related fields.
• Strong experience in Hair Care and/or Skin Care formulation and product development.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to lead research and product innovation with a renowned global brand.
• Collaborative scientific environment in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
• Competitive executive compensation package.